Chiyao

Chichewa

Etymology

From Chi- (Prefix denoting languages) +‎ -yao (Yao). Cognate with Yao (Africa) Ciyawo (Yao language).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃiˈjá.o/

Noun

Chiyáo class 7

  1. the Yao language